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Slow in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Slowadjective
धीमा
🗣️ dheema [/d̪ʱiː.mɑː/, [d̪ʱiː.mäː], /sləʊ/, /slaː/, /sloʊ/, /slo/, /ˈslɔw/]
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📖 Meaning of “slow”

The meaning of “slow” in Hindi is धीमा, pronounced dheema — it is a adjective. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of slow

(of business) not active or brisk

🟢 Similar words for slow
decelerate slow down slow up retard slack slacken dull sluggish dense dim dumb obtuse
🔴 Opposite words for slow
fast
✍️ Slow in a sentence
a slow train; a slow computer
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *धीम्म (dhīmma, “slow”), probably with *ढीम्म (ḍhīmma, “lump”), *ढिक्क (ḍhikka, “lump”). Compare ढीला (ḍhīlā, “loose”). Compare Punjabi ਧੀਮਾ (dhīmā) / دھِیما (dhīmā), Gujarati ધીમું (dhīmũ), Marathi धिमे (dhime), Bengali ঢিমা (ḍhima).

Quick facts about “slow”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Slow
Meaning in Hindi
धीमा
Pronunciation
dheema
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
12
Opposite words
1
Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *धीम्म (dhīmma, “slow”), probably with *ढीम्म (ḍhīmma, “lump”), *ढिक्क (ḍhikka, “lump”). Compare ढीला (ḍhīlā, “loose”). Compare Punjabi ਧੀਮਾ (dhīmā) / دھِیما (dhīmā), Gujarati ધીમું (dhīmũ), Marathi धिमे (dhime), Bengali ঢিমা (ḍhima).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "slow" is धीमा (dheema).
In Devanagari script it is written as धीमा.
It is pronounced "dheema". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.